Disclosures of funding sources and conflicts of interest in published HIV/AIDS research conducted in developing countries

Journal of Medical Ethics

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 505-510

  Klitzman, Robert ^a,b   Chin, Lisa Judy ^c   Rifai Bishjawish, Hoda ^d   Kleinert, Kelly ^a   Leu, Cheng Shiun ^b  

^a New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d The Earth Institute at Columbia University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; ETHICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PUBLICATION; STANDARD;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISCLOSURE; HUMANS; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH SUPPORT AS TOPIC;

EID: 77958089008     PISSN: 03066800     EISSN: 14734257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jme.2010.035394     Document Type: Article

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